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CompHealth

Neurosurgeon

Eureka, CA · On-site

This role involves a mix of clinic hours, night call, and weekend call coverage, focusing on adult neurosurgery. The ideal candidate will be proficient in spinal surgery, general neurosurgery, trauma ...

CompHealth

Neurosurgeon

Stamford, CT · On-site

CompHealth is seeking a neurosurgeon for locum tenens weekend call coverage, offering ongoing opportunities throughout the year. This role involves managing neurosurgical trauma cases and stroke ...

Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC

Neurosurgeon

Eureka, CA · On-site

Neurosurgery Job Type: Locum Tenens Location: Eureka, CA 95501 Service Setting: Inpatient ... Mon - Fri, 5p - 8:30a | Weekends: 24hr call Call Type: Beeper Call Response Time: 20-30 mins Reason ...

CompHealth

Neurosurgeon

La Crosse, WI · On-site

Join a hospital-employed neurosurgery team in a Wisconsin city known for its attractive riverfront ... Call ratio 1:5 with weekend call expectations Requirements * Board-certified or board-eligible ...

Aptive Resources

Neurosurgeon

Seattle, WA · On-site

No routine evenings, weekends, or federal holidays unless otherwise scheduled. Clinical Care (Approx. 85%) * Provide outpatient neurosurgery clinic services, including evaluation, diagnosis, and ...

Aptive

Neurosurgeon

Seattle, WA · On-site

No routine evenings, weekends, or federal holidays unless otherwise scheduled. Key ResponsibilitiesClinical Care (Approx. 85%) * Provide outpatient neurosurgery clinic services, including evaluation ...

Aptiv

Neurosurgeon

Seattle, WA · On-site

No routine evenings, weekends, or federal holidays unless otherwise scheduled. Primary Responsibilities Key Responsibilities Clinical Care (Approx. 85%) * Provide outpatient neurosurgery clinic ...

Aptive

Neurosurgeon

Seattle, WA · On-site

No routine evenings, weekends, or federal holidays unless otherwise scheduled. Primary Responsibilities Key Responsibilities Clinical Care (Approx. 85%) * Provide outpatient neurosurgery clinic ...

CT Assist

Neurosurgeon, Locums

Eureka, CA · On-site

Neurosurgeon, Per Diem * Dates: 11/21-12/9 and 12/27-1/6 (Weekend Call) * Inpatient, Outpatient * Active California state license is required. Provider must hold an active DEA. Must be Board ...

Aptive

Neurosurgeon

Seattle, WA

No routine evenings, weekends, or federal holidays unless otherwise scheduled. Primary ResponsibilitiesKey ResponsibilitiesClinical Care (Approx. 85%) * Provide outpatient neurosurgery clinic ...

HealthPartners

Neurosurgeon

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

Neurosurgeon Position HealthPartners is looking for a board-certified/board-eligible neurosurgeon ... Our attractive on-call schedule, advanced practitioner/nursing support, and evening/weekend non ...

HESS SPINE AND ORTHOPEDICS LLC

NEUROSURGEON

Union, NJ · On-site

$500K - $2M/yr

NO WEEKENDS ARE REQUIRED, BUT ARE AN OPTION IF PREFERRED Qualifications: * MD OR DO - NEUROSURGERY * WE WILL ASSIST WITH STATE LICENSING * Previous experience in SPINE Surgery * Excellent ...

iRecruitmd

Neurosurgeon - Texas

Abilene, TX · On-site

$500 - $900/hr

The Neurosurgeon provides comprehensive surgical care for patients with disorders of the brain ... Call coverage including nights, weekends, and holidays as required Physical Requirements * Ability ...

Cleveland Clinic

Pediatric Neurosurgeon

Cleveland, OH · On-site

Call is on average 1:2 weekday (Mon-Thur) call and a generous 1:8 weekend calls, including one ... The pediatric neurosurgery team is actively involved in multi-disciplinary care teams including the ...

Cleveland Clinic

Pediatric Neurosurgeon

Cleveland, OH · On-site

Call is on average 1:2 weekday (Mon-Thur) call and a generous 1:8 weekend calls, including one ... The pediatric neurosurgery team is actively involved in multi-disciplinary care teams including the ...

She Recruits LLC

Trauma Neurosurgeon

Ocala, FL · On-site

Trauma Neurosurgeon - Full-Time Ocala, FL Schedule: Full-Time | Mixed Shifts | Rotating Weekends Specialty: Neurosurgery Position Overview A high-volume, nationally respected Level I Trauma Center in ...

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How much do weekend neurosurgeon jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for weekend neurosurgeon in the United States is $291,565.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $250,000.00 and $394,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a weekend neurosurgeon?

A weekend neurosurgeon is a medical doctor who specializes in performing neurosurgical procedures—such as brain or spinal surgeries—on weekends. These professionals provide critical care for patients who require urgent or emergency neurosurgery outside of standard weekday hours. Weekend neurosurgeons are often part of a hospital's on-call rotation or work specifically scheduled weekend shifts to ensure continuous care. Their role is crucial in trauma centers and hospitals where neurological emergencies can happen at any time.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend neurosurgeon?

To thrive as a Weekend Neurosurgeon, you need extensive medical education, board certification in neurosurgery, and advanced surgical skills. Mastery of surgical tools, neuroimaging systems, and patient management software is critical. Exceptional decision-making under pressure, teamwork, and strong communication skills help manage complex cases and collaborate with hospital staff. These competencies are vital to ensure patient safety, high-quality surgical outcomes, and effective care delivery during weekend shifts.

What is the difference between Weekend Neurosurgeon vs Emergency Neurosurgeon?

AspectWeekend NeurosurgeonEmergency Neurosurgeon
CredentialsMedical degree, neurosurgery residency, board certificationMedical degree, neurosurgery residency, board certification
Work EnvironmentPart-time, weekend shifts, hospital or surgical centersOn-call, urgent care settings, hospital emergency departments
Employer & IndustryHospitals, surgical centers, private practicesHospitals, trauma centers, emergency departments
Search & Comparison IntentScheduling, part-time neurosurgery work on weekendsUrgent, immediate neurosurgical intervention in emergencies

The main difference between a Weekend Neurosurgeon and an Emergency Neurosurgeon lies in their work scope and timing. Weekend Neurosurgeons typically work part-time during weekends, focusing on scheduled or elective procedures, while Emergency Neurosurgeons handle urgent, unscheduled cases in emergency settings. Both roles require similar credentials but differ in work environment and urgency of cases.

What unique challenges might a weekend neurosurgeon face compared to those working regular weekday schedules?

Weekend neurosurgeons often handle urgent or emergency cases, as elective surgeries are typically scheduled during weekdays. This means they must be prepared to respond quickly to trauma or acute neurological conditions, often with limited advance notice. Collaboration with a leaner on-call team is common, requiring strong communication skills and adaptability. Additionally, weekend neurosurgeons may need to coordinate closely with emergency department staff and critical care units, ensuring seamless patient care despite potential resource constraints.
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Infographic showing various Weekend Neurosurgeon job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 26% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $291,565 per year, or $140.2 per hour.

Neurosurgeon

CompHealth

Eureka, CA • On-site

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Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

CompHealth is seeking a Neurosurgeon for an inpatient and outpatient coverage opportunity, guaranteeing 8 hours per day. This role involves a mix of clinic hours, night call, and weekend call coverage, focusing on adult neurosurgery. The ideal candidate will be proficient in spinal surgery, general neurosurgery, trauma, and ICP monitor placement.

Practice Info

  • Inpatient and outpatient coverage
  • Adult neurosurgery
  • 5 patients per shift

Responsibilities

  • Provide inpatient and outpatient coverage
  • Perform spinal surgery with and without instrumentation (cervical, thoracic, lumbar)
  • Perform general neurosurgery
  • Manage trauma cases
  • Perform ICP monitor placement
  • Provide night call coverage from 5 pm - 8:30 am
  • Provide weekend 24-hour call coverage

Compensation

  • $320 - $400 hourly
  • We negotiate better pay and deposit it weekly

Benefits

  • We arrange complimentary housing and travel
  • Comprehensive malpractice coverage

Shift & Schedule

  • 8 hrs guaranteed per day
  • Weekdays: 8:30 am - 5 pm clinic with call
  • Night call 5 pm - 8:30 am
  • Weekend 24-hour call coverage required

Requirements

  • FLURO certification required
  • Temporary FLURO acceptable
  • Pediatric and neonate neurosurgery not required
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About CompHealth

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CompHealth is a national leader in healthcare staffing, serving providers in more than 100 specialties. With available positions in all fifty states, we can help you find an opportunity in the area and type of facility that best fits your needs.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Midvale, UT, US

Year founded

1979

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